Johannesburg and Soweto 5 hours tour. Johannesburg and Soweto 5 hours tour, history and culture.
ID: GYG797703-1277232
Category:
Country: South Africa
Duration:
1 days
Description
You will learn about the birth of Johannesburg.
The Old jail, once regarded as a notorious jail is now the home to the Constitutional court of the country.
Soweto is a historical township.
From the pick up point, our first stop will be the Old jail and also have an option to visit the constitutional court of the country. You will learn and have a clear picture on how people were treated differently according to their colour and race in this jail. The jail was divided into separate sections, one for the whites and the other one for the Blacks. We will also drive through Braamfontein and over the Nelson Mandela Bridge to see a bit of downtown. Along the way, you will see the big piles of sand from the gold mines.
Our next stop will be Soweto. This is a historical township. It was the home to a number of activists during the times of apartheid. Here you will learn about the culture, heritage, history and local food.
Highlights
- You will learn more about the birth, rise, fall and rise again of Johannesburg.
- You will learn the history.
- You will learn the culture, heritage and local food.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Guests should notify the guide about their appropriate time to take their medication.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
